Assistant Professor Glaucoma

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Philadelphia seeks an Assistant Professor for the Department of Ophthalmology. The ideal candidate must have an M.D. or equivalent degree and expertise in Glaucoma. The role includes teaching residents and providing medical and surgical care for glaucoma patients.

Qualifications

• Expertise in the specific area of Glaucoma is required.
• Expertise in glaucoma.
• Experience in teaching residents or fellows is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teaching residents, students, and fellows at Scheie and the Philadelphia VA.
• Providing medical and surgical glaucoma care for patients.
• Contribute to clinical service at PVAMC and satellite offices.

Skills

Glaucoma expertise

Clinical ophthalmology

Education

M.D. or equivalent degree

Job description

The Department of Ophthalmology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and the Philadelphia VA Medical Center (PVAMC) seek candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of Glaucoma. Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent degree.

Teaching responsibilities may include teaching residents, students, and fellows at Scheie and the Philadelphia VA.

Clinical responsibilities may include providing medical and surgical glaucoma care for patients at Scheie, the Philadelphia VA, and one of Scheie's satellite offices.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.